Potpourri

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Although hubby enjoys all my recipes tremendously, there is still something about hot poppers that attracts men – like women and shopping.

Whatever you do, don’t be that person sitting at the DMV office talking incessantly on your phone – not only is it rude, it probably isn’t a good idea to be having personal or business conversations in a public place.

I’d say that the key to keeping the look work-appropriate is by injecting just one color into your outfit...

With all of those different salts, the question remains – do any of them actually taste any different?

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It was close to midnight and I was way too tired to go out. I decided to get creative and mix together some apricot and strawberry jam I found in my fridge.

You don’t need me to tell you all this, because like me, you are getting inundated by these calls as well.

Anyone can rock nail art and in this month’s column I’m going to share how anyone can wear it.

In a restaurant in Aventura, I had the most delicious shakshuka and minty lemonana.

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After two thousand years of Exile, we are still struggling to decide how a “Jewish” state should look and function.

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This time of year, we all have our traditional favorites, the ones that everyone at your table looks forward to seeing, but it’s always nice to round things out with some creative, new ideas.

This last good-bye was not like any previous good-byes, when my heart and my head were not always in sync, and the lump in my throat turned to tears as the plane took off.

I’ve seen beautifully packaged luxury skincare filled with irritating ingredients – they remain top sellers because often people just don’t know better.

The concentrated extracts of plants and flowers, the life force and the “essence” of the plant, are the oils. They are the plants color...

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I honestly think it was one of the best dishes I have ever made. I could stare at that meat board all day long!

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How could I use the word Dad again on anybody?

I admit that over the years I have thrown out food that just couldn’t be resuscitated or somehow seemed to multiply uncontrollably in my refrigerator.

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Whether you're having a bad skin day or an important meeting, there are days when you might want to wear makeup – but without it melting off your face the second you step outside.